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unessential
adjective un·es·sen·tial \ˌən-ə-ˈsen(t)-shəl\
Definition of UNESSENTIAL
1
: not essential : dispensable, unimportant
2
archaic : void of essence : insubstantial
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First Known Use of UNESSENTIAL
circa 1656
Related to UNESSENTIAL
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- dispensable, gratuitous, inessential, needless, nonessential, uncalled-for, unnecessary, unwarranted
Rhymes with UNESSENTIAL
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